James Summers Trust
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
James Summers Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion.
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What are the key facts about James Summers Trust?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05
- £23,567
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05
- £19,004
- Registered charity number
- SC015493
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- East Dunbartonshire
Quick answer
What does James Summers Trust do?
The Trust was set up to give grants as (quoting from the original bequest) “..... for the General Purposes of the said Order, including ministry in any part of the world in the Message, Teachings and Works of the Order’. The Order referred to is, The Order of the Cross UK whose address is, 27 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AX and it is a charity registered in England, No. 247761. The Trust gives grants for the furtherance of the work of the Order either in Scotland or further afield. The Groups in Scotland, via an appointed Leader, put forward requests to the Trust for funds. These are…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for James Summers Trust
Answers James Summers Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- East Dunbartonshire
What causes is James Summers Trust registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is James Summers Trust a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists James Summers Trust as a registered charity (number SC015493) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is James Summers Trust's charity number?
- James Summers Trust's charity number is SC015493. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC015493?
- Search SC015493 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does James Summers Trust do?
- The Trust was set up to give grants as (quoting from the original bequest) “..... for the General Purposes of the said Order, including ministry in any part of the world in the Message, Teachings and Works of the Order’. The Order referred to is, The Order of the Cross UK whose address is, 27 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AX and it is a charity registered in England, No. 247761. The Trust gives grants for the furtherance of the work of the Order either in Scotland or further afield. The Groups in Scotland, via an appointed Leader, put forward requests to the Trust for funds. These are…
- Does James Summers Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for James Summers Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to James Summers Trust?
- James Summers Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
- When was James Summers Trust registered as a charity?
- James Summers Trust was entered on the register on 6 April 1931.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.